The rabbit's long ears, which can be more than 10 cm (4 in) long, are probably an adaptation for detecting predators. They have large, powerful hind legs. The two front paws have 5 toes, the extra called the dewclaw.
However, Moorish idol larvae spend a long time drifting through the open ocean before they mature, so regional populations donât remain isolated enough to develop particular traits. Because of its beauty and its identity as a quintessential reef fish, the Moorish idol is a very popular fish in the aquarium trade.
IN TEXAS The spotted seatrout (Cynoscion nebulosus), commonly called speckled trout, is one of the most popular sport fish along the Texas coast. It occurs in the western Atlantic and Gulf of Mexico, ranging from Massachusetts to the YucatÃ¡n peninsula. This fish is a member of the drum family (Sciaenidae) and is a âfirst